
Britten: Violin Concerto; Double Concerto; Lachrymae
CDA67801
DDD NEW RELEASE
Playing time: 64'18"
Tracks: 7
Booklet pages: 16
© 2012 Hyperion Records Ltd
Reviewer: Robert Anderson
Review of Britten: Violin Concerto; Double Concerto; Lachrymae published on 27 March 2012
Listen: Britten: Allegro scherzando (Double Concerto) (track 6, 0:58-1:56)
Anthony Marwood, violin (1736 Carlo Bergonzi) Lawrence Power, viola (c1610 Antonio Brensi) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Kanako Ito, leader Ilan Volkov, conductor
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976):
Violin Concerto Op 15 (1938-9, revised 1950, 1958 and 1965) 1 Moderato con moto 2 Vivace - Cadenza - 3 Passacaglia: Andante lento (un poco meno mosso)
Double Concerto in B minor (1932) for violin, viola and orchestra (edited by Colin Matthews) 4 Allegro non troppo - 5 Rhapsody: Poco lento - 6 Allegro scherzando
7 Lachrymae (1950, orchestrated 1976) Reflections on a song of Dowland for viola and orchestra, Op 48a
Recorded in City Halls, Glasgow on 12 and 13 January 2011
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